Lotus Blossom

Generate a big number of ideas quickly. Using the first 8 ideas as a basis can help to expand these ideas further.
1. Draw a square in the middle of your paper and write down the central theme in it.
2. Think of 8 related ideas and write them around the square using a new square for each.
3. Take each of the 8 previous themes and create 8 new themes around it. Write them in new squares.
4. Blossom as far as you think is relevant.
NOTE
Be free in thinking, donβt restrict yourself to anything.
OUTPUT
A map of different ways to explore an idea.
NEXT
Filter the ideas to see which ones are useful.